Acts 9:42
This became known throughout all Joppa, and many believed in the Lord.
World English Bible British
In The King James Version
And it was known throughout all Joppa; and many believed in the Lord.
In Context
41He gave her his hand and raised her up. Calling the saints and widows, he presented her alive.
43He stayed many days in Joppa with a tanner named Simon.
Cross References
John 11:4But when Jesus heard it, he said, “This sickness is not to death, but for the glory of God, that God’s Son may be glorified by it.”
John 12:11because on account of him many of the Jews went away and believed in Jesus.
Acts 9:35All who lived at Lydda and in Sharon saw him, and they turned to the Lord.
Acts 19:17This became known to all, both Jews and Greeks, who lived at Ephesus. Fear fell on them all, and the name of the Lord Jesus was magnified.
Matthew Henry on Acts 9:37-43
Tabitha Raised to Life. 36 Now there was at Joppa a certain disciple named Tabitha, which by interpretation is called Dorcas: this woman was full of good works and almsdeeds which she did. 37 And it came to pass in those days, that she was sick, and died: whom when they had washed, they laid her in an upper chamber. 38 And forasmuch as Lydda was nigh to Joppa, and the disciples had heard that Peter was there, they sent unto him two men, desiring him that he would not delay to come to them. 39 Then Peter arose and… Read the whole commentary →